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Clinical Research Coordinator I
UT Southwestern Medical CenterUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2026
About the role
Clinical Research Coordinator I - (861963)
Description
WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
Works under the direction of an Investigator(s) with general supervision, to coordinate research projects. This position primarily performs patient/participant coordination, however, may conduct data management in smaller departments on as needed basis. Collects and ensures quality control of clinical or basic research data in support of multiple and/or complex research studies.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
- Education
Bachelor's Degree or higher degree in medical or science related field
- Experience
1 year of clinical research experience
May consider additional years of experience or advanced degree in lieu of education or experience, respectively.
- Licenses and Certifications
(BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Licensure may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements.
(CPRAED) CPR AED Licensure may be required based on research study protocols or affiliate location requirements.
ACRP or SOCRA certification a plus
JOB DUTIES
- Directly interacts with clinical research participants, as required, for the research study. Interacts via telephone, telehealth or in-person.
- Coordinate regulatory aspects of the trial including maintaining and developing regulatory information to comply with industry standards, University policies, FDA requirements or other hospital policies
- Coordinate and schedule study procedures as per protocol. Approved study protocols which have order sets built may be pended by the non-licensed coordinator with oversight by PI.
- When outside of protocol, presents evidence and provides options (within scope of protocol) to PI.
- Screen, recruit, enroll and follow subjects according to protocol guidelines. May also assist with the consent process
- Maintain and coordinate data collection information required for each study which may also include developing CRF's or data collection tools
- Assist in developing and implementing research studies to include writing clinical research protocols.
- Conduct study procedures according to the protocol with pro
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